secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     JACK IN THE BOX INC (JACK)
CIK:        0000807882
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-21T20:10:28+00:00
Accession:  0000807882-26-000098
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 1.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Jack in the Box appoints former Starbucks CFO Rachel Ruggeri to board
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- Rachel Ruggeri, ex-Starbucks CFO, added as independent director effective Sept 17, 2026.
- Director Michael Murphy to retire; will not stand for re-election at 2027 annual meeting.
- Cooperation pact with GreenWood extended into 2028 nomination window; board capped at 9.
- Company must hold investor event by June 30, 2027; GreenWood consulted, no approval rights.
- President Taylor Montgomery expected to join board upon becoming CEO within next 12 months.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788226000098/0000807882-26-000098-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788226000098/jack-20260917.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-26-000098

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